April 30, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Introducing MickaCoo’s New Bird Health Care Coordinator!
It is with great pride and happiness that I introduce MickaCoo’s volunteer Bird Health Coordinator Zoe Martell (pictured here with her rescued friend Slayer)! While, and because, most shelters still consider euthanasia as the first choice for injured and/or ill … Continue reading
March 13, 2013
by Elizabeth
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Most shelters are very dog and cat focused and birds and other “exotic” companion animals often don’t receive the same level of care nor see the same rate of adoptions. Despite being over-stretched ourselves, we knew that saying no to … Continue reading
February 21, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on MickaCoo Advisory Committee Welcomes Susan Gilbert
I am honored and thrilled to say that Susan Gilbert has accepted our invitation to join the MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue Advisory Committee. Susan has a wide range of animal experience ranging from koalas to elephants to newborn kittens … Continue reading
February 13, 2013
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on Racing Pigeon Hanging Around- What Should I Do?
Racing Pigeon Hanging Around- What Should I Do? Dear MickaCoo, I am hoping you can help me with what I should or should not do, who I can contact, etc. I have called our local animal shelter and was told … Continue reading
December 6, 2012
by Elizabeth
Comments Off on MickaCoo in Review: 2012
MickaCoo Pigeon & Dove Rescue had both a very challenging and very promising year. We are getting ever more support and leadership from volunteers and seeing more outreach and placement efforts from Bay Area shelters. In 2012, MickaCoo’s foster volunteers saved … Continue reading
October 6, 2012
by Elizabeth
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Aileen Paterson Aileen ‘Ellie’ Paterson is a long-time volunteer animal keeper around the Bay Area, and a frequent volunteer for Palomacy since 2014. She works in university management and thinks that one day she would like to manage a sanctuary, … Continue reading
March 17, 2012
by Elizabeth
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We Need YOU! We need people to help birds. Our volunteers come from all walks of life to generously donate their time and talents to helping pigeons and doves. Some help one day each week, some give one or two … Continue reading
March 17, 2012
by Elizabeth
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More Than “Street Birds”: Palomacy’s Fight for Rescue Pigeons Nicole Borman, spent an afternoon with Palomacy Co-Director Cynthia and adoptive pigeon mom Dennys to talk all about rescuing pigeons and doves. Published on medium.com, June 3, 2026. Happy Earth Day! … Continue reading
March 17, 2012
by Elizabeth
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Videos Rescued Pigeons & Doves’ Aviary Tour (Inside & Outdoors) 2022 by Jenna Close Palomacy’s YouTube Channel! Palomacy’s 2020 Worldwide Online Pijama Party (Recorded) Aviary Tour: Living with Pigeons by Joey Yee Iris & Kit by Foster Volunteer Dyan Collins … Continue reading
March 17, 2012
by Elizabeth
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Palomacy saves the lives of domestic (unreleasable) pigeons and doves in the San Francisco Bay Area by providing rescue, avian vet treatment, foster care and adoption services locally and consultation and referrals all over the country and beyond. Palomacy is … Continue reading